Democracy's real test lies in its respect for minority opinion.

Autobiographies ought to begin with Chapter Two.

In America, getting on in the world means getting out of the world we have known before.

Once machines performed all the servile functions formerly performed by the lower classes, the population immediately achieved equality, ending over ten thousand years of class systems.

Faith never makes a confession.

You know it's very hard to maintain a theory in the face of life that comes crashing about you.

I would pay to do what I do if I had to.

All the exaggerations are right, if they exaggerate the right thing.

When I was a little kid, I loved imagining things. I'd go outside and put on a cape and just imagine I was somebody else.

Too many people are setting up ways to raise money that are questionable.

When I was starting out, being a young entrepreneur was not fashionable. Parents would ask, 'When are you going to get a real job?'

Watch your step. Keep your wits about you; you will need them.

Being a sports fan is a complex matter, in part irrational but not unworthy; a relief from the seriousness of the real world, with its unending pressures and often grave obligations.